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Arena São Jorge
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Matheus Donato got the match started through his kick off. Ismael Viana made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guga Passos in the 4th minute of play. Renatinho Fantini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Ismael Viana tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 8 minutes, Matheus Donato managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. São Jorge F 1992's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matheus Donato was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of São Jorge F 1992 booed when Pachecao EC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zé Roberto Gaúcho didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Renatinho Fantini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 13 minutes into the match, Pachecao EC's goal looked a bit too open when Renatinho Fantini came free, but Ismael Viana reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rubens Catarinense in the 16th minute of play forced São Jorge F 1992's goalkeeper Rui Guedes to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Renatinho Fantini fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Viana having to interfere. Cafu Mineiro kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. Renatinho Fantini sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rui Guedes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Paulinho Dracena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pachecao EC's Ismael Viana proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Pachecao EC from getting a goal against them. Matheus Donato fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ismael Viana having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Rubens Catarinense to strike the kick off in the second half. Rui Guedes made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Paulinho Dracena sent off a good shot on target. When São Jorge F 1992's Matheus Donato in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pachecao EC's goalie prevented a goal. When Renatinho Fantini came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the São Jorge F 1992 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Renatinho Fantini couldn't finish the play. Ismael Viana stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Renatinho Fantini's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. When São Jorge F 1992's Matheus Donato in the 67th minute got a chance for a shot 67th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Pachecao EC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 70th minute, Renatinho Fantini ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Ismael Viana was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 75th minute, Renatinho Fantini left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The São Jorge F 1992 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In the 78thth minute of the game Matheus Donato who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Pachecao EC's Ismael Viana was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renatinho Fantini in the 79th minute of play forced Pachecao EC's goalkeeper Ismael Viana to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 83 minutes into the match, São Jorge F 1992's goalkeeper Rui Guedes had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulinho Dracena. 87 minutes into the match, São Jorge F 1992's Renatinho Fantini sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ismael Viana narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Pachecao EC's zone, Matheus Donato stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ismael Viana came out of the goal and Matheus Donato tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The attack was good, but when Matheus Donato in the 96th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. São Jorge F 1992's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.